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Right response to on-field racism

AUT sports lecturer Dr Dion Enari who has researched racism in sport said the All White’s display of solidarity against racism was "heart warming".

What’s your money personality?

Are you a big spender or an anxious saver? New research finds five distinct money personalities that drive how we manage and make decisions about money.

How to beat obesity? Leave GST in place

Despite calls to ditch GST from fruit and veg, there are more targeted options that can be used to help struggling families afford healthier foods.

Graduates at heart of futuristic play

Two talented AUT graduates are at the heart of an exciting new futuristic play, Basmati Bitch.

Te Ataata 2023 artist in residence

French artist, designer musician and teacher Anthony Pillette is the 2023 artist in residence at AUT.

Mānawatia a Matariki 2023 at AUT

The rising of Matariki heralds the start of the Māori new year - and celebrations are planned for across our university.

Holograms and AI reinvigorating music

Does digitally enhanced musical performance meet fan expectations? AUT Researchers investigate fans’ responses to ABBAtars.

AUT Research Highlights Heroic Surfers

AUT research has found surfers are one of our beaches most effective lifesavers, saving 1,274 people last year alone.

Southland media feature AUT alumna

AUT alumna and Coastal Restoration Trust science award winner, Cassie Newman discussed her erosion research with the Southland Times and Southland Express.

Ethnic gaps explain few Māori scientists

That few Māori study science at school is because they are more likely to be from families with lower wealth and income, an AUT Professor says.